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Omicron death count continues in Sudbury with two new deaths reported Feb. 16

Omicron death count continues in Sudbury with two new deaths reported Feb. 16

Total number of COVID deaths in 23 months is now 103 with a total accumulated case count of 10,558 for the same time period
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Public Health Sudbury warns COVID-19 is still out there, urges continued caution

Public Health Sudbury warns COVID-19 is still out there, urges continued caution

Even with precautions being lifted, the health unit can still issue new restrictions if there is a serious increase in COVID case counts
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Phased-in approach being used as Health Sciences North ramps up surgeries

Phased-in approach being used as Health Sciences North ramps up surgeries

Lifting of pandemic restrictions means Ontario hospitals can end pause on surgeries and other medical procedures
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Two more COVID-19 related deaths as region passes the 100 mark in local death count

Two more COVID-19 related deaths as region passes the 100 mark in local death count

Total number of COVID deaths in 23 months is now 101 with a total case count of more than ten thousand for the same time period
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Four more COVID-19 related deaths in Sudbury reported Feb. 11, with 47 patients in hospital

Four more COVID-19 related deaths in Sudbury reported Feb. 11, with 47 patients in hospital

Total number of COVID deaths in 23 months is now at 99 with a case count of more than 10,000
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Protests won’t speed up gradual lifting of pandemic restrictions, Ontario’s top doc says

Protests won’t speed up gradual lifting of pandemic restrictions, Ontario’s top doc says

Dr. Kieran Moore said he is not under any pressure from protesters and will follow scientific data as more loosening of restrictions is planned for Feb. 21 and March 14
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Three more COVID-19 deaths reported for Feb. 9, as the total case count breaks 10,000 mark

Three more COVID-19 deaths reported for Feb. 9, as the total case count breaks 10,000 mark

More local deaths have been reported since the New Year than in all of 2021 and 2020
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Almost half of region’s total COVID-19 deaths occurred in the past month, stats show

Almost half of region’s total COVID-19 deaths occurred in the past month, stats show

Public Health Sudbury & Districts says it’s probably more fatalities occurring due to the ‘sheer volume of Omicron cases’ in the community
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Ontario considers creating a new and transferable health benefit plan for low-income workers

Ontario considers creating a new and transferable health benefit plan for low-income workers

Province said the idea is to provide benefits to independent contractors, freelancers and younger workers
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Fifty-four COVID-19 patients are in the Sudbury hospital, 227 new cases reported Feb. 7

Fifty-four COVID-19 patients are in the Sudbury hospital, 227 new cases reported Feb. 7

There are still more than 20 active COVID-19 outbreaks throughout the Sudbury public health jurisdiction
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